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What was the first video game you bought with your own money?
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What was the first video game you bought with your own money?
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>>340029771
super mario bros
shit was cash
im 47 btw
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Izuna 2: The Unemployed Ninja Returns
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Red Alert 2

no regrets
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>>340029771
C&C Tiberian sun
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Not sure, my older brothers made most of the gaming purchases when they didn't pirate. I think the first game I bought myself was NWN.
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None. I stopped playing vidya once I realized I couldnt use mommy's money to buy it.
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>>340029771
- Yu-Gi-Oh!: Forbidden Memories
- Digimon World 3
- Digimon Rumble Arena

All in one go
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>>340029771
no idea desu

Maybe Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver, but not sure
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The Legend of Zelda Wii U Special Edition


I pre ordered it at EB Games
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>>340029771
Hey faggot, kill yourself. That bitch is ugly
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>>340029771
Post more pls
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>>340029771
I got it for PC the year it originally came out in 1995.
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I think it was Red Dead Redemption. I know it was a Rated M game because I was 17 and nervous for some fucking reason.
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>>340030973
Real talk, I was so brain dead retarded at that age that I actually thought this game had Luke Skywalker in it and that it was somehow related to Star Wars when I first saw it.
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Not sure but maybe gtaIII
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probably warcraft 3
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Post that horrible webm of this bitch.

Everytime i see that webm i want to punch this ugly cunt in her face.
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>>340031390
To be fair, the 80s poster really looks like star wars, but yeah it happened to all of us.
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I think it might have been Vampire the Masquerade Bloodlines? I got it on release day.

I pirated a lot of shit though.
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Super Smash Bros. 64, iirc.
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>>340029771
Castlevania: Symphony of the Night
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>>340029771

Doom in 1994. Came on 4 discs.
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>>340029771
Post more of her pls
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>>340029771
Halo 2
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Pokemon Yellow
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>>340029771
I think it was Black & White. Never again.
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Knights of the Old Republic.
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>>340029771
Bomberman64
I was going to get chameoleon twist but my brother saved me.
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Age of Empires 2
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>>340029771
Your moms pussy
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Half-Life 2 along with episode 1 and 2.
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>>340029771
That's nigger sperm on her face right?
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Dungeon Keeper. generally speaking it was a good investment but the game was way too hard for a pup that age
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>>340029771
Custom robo if i remember correctly
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>>340029771
>What was the first video game you bought with your own money?

World of Warcraft. I just pirated everything before that.
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I believe that it was Theme Hospital.
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>>340029771
Shining force
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>>340029771
Yoshi's Island.
It was pretty good.
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Gameboy Colour with Pokemon Yellow.
It was meant to be a Red Gameboy, but when I opened it, it was pink.
I just rolled with it.
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>>340029771
KOTOR
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>>340029771
I saved the shit out of my money and bough a Gameboy Advanced with two games
Mega Man Battle Network
M&L: Super Star Saga
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>>340034187
bird shit you mean
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Persona 4 when I was a teenager.

2008 was 8 years ago
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It was Blood, back in 1997, it was pirated copy disc cuz you know, there was no internet in balkans back in time and its really hard to find retail orginal games, and even if you find it its fucking lots of money.
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>>340029771
Fuck, must have been Budokai 2 on release. Had just gotten a PS2, and DBZ was still pretty huge at the time.
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>>340029771
Not sure. SMB3 or Probotector.
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>Check Steam transaction history
>It was fucking Project: Zomboid
REEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE
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none so far

I'm 25
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>>340029771
>it's an unrelated picture to start a le thinly veiled e-celeb thread

Fucking hang yourself, holy shit.
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>>340035393
Thanks for killing PC so shooters and RPGs migrated to Playstation :)
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>>340035950
live in your world pal
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Super Mario Land

Back when gaming was actually fun and my future looked bright.
I'm old.
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>>340029771
INUIT BE GONE
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Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire for Nintendo 64
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>>340029771
Some beyblade game for the ps1 was really cheap at game crazy
It had an add for spyro on the inside of the case for some reason I later found out that it was not an add but the actually game, some idiot opened up the back of the case when they traded the game in.
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>>340034332
DELETE THIS
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>>340036716
MANLYTEARS IS FIVE FOOT FOUR
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>>340029771
Kingdom Hearts
Although if you mean self earned money, it would be something newer than that but I don't remember.
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>>340036716

Hey, my HDD crashed and I lost about a year's worth of Inua pics/vids. Mostly the ones are pics mocking her like that. I used to save all of them. Got any more?
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This beauty. Still one of my favorite games ever, solid 8.5/10.
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>>340029771
half-life 2
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Wind Waker. It was my first video game that was fully mine and mine alone to explore. All of my other games were shared endeavors with my older brother, even single player RPGs.

2002 was 14 years ago.
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>>340029771
I saved up for weeks from helping my gandfather raise sorghum cane for molasses.
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>>340029771
Pirated copy of .hack// for what would be worth five or so dollars. Worth every single penny.
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>>340029771
Cash in Hand?
Digimon World 3
I usually just got stuff as present and shit.
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>>340039681
Go ask Manlet, he more or less has a shrine dedicated to her.
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Wizardry 8.
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I honestly don't remember. It might have been Eternal Duelist Soul.
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Age of Empires
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Red Faction 2 on release.

No regrets
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Berzerk for Atari 2600
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LoZ: Link's Awakening

No regrets
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>>340029771
Uh... Resident Evil 5, I guess?
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>>340029771
L4D2
>inb4 underage
No, I was just full pirate mode before.
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I think it might have been Sword of Hope 2
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>>340029771
Black Moon Chronicles
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>>340034487
Bro, I did that too!
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heart gold and soul silver. i saved up all my lunch money for like 14 weeks and i managed to get them both on release.

i gave soul silver to a girl i likedbut it didn't work out in the end desu
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Tekken 3
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>>340029771
Baldurs Gate
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>>340029771
Fuck off.
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Either Pokemon Crystal or Jak & Daxter.
Though, I think I bought those with birthday/christmas money so the first time I bought a game with my own money that I made from my first job was Digimon Story for the DS, I think.
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>>340043117
>>340030615
>>340048146
>Digibros
patrician taste friends
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>>340029771
Dr Doom's Revenge
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>>340029771
Pokemon fire red
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Saved up for a ps1 bought blasto and tekken 3 man i miss the bliss of turning on that brand new ps 1 and just have legit fun seems like i cant enjoy videogames half as much as i used too
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>>340029771
Paper Mario. I also helped my sister pay for my N64
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>>340029771
Titanic: Adventure out of Time

feces was so currency
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I remember I wanted some other game but couldn't afford it so, being a small child with no concept of patience or managing my money, got this random ass game instead just to get a game. It was a piece of shit.
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>>340047920
>lunch money
>heart gold or soul silver

underage or retarded?
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A GBA SP with Yoshi's Topsy Turvy.

that game was pain
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As far as I remember, it might have been Pokemon Leaf Green, but there might have been another before
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>>340048526
2010 was 6 years ago, anon. i'm 22. being a poorfag, lunch money was all i got until i started working a few years later.

and yes. i'm retarded for thinking i ever had a chance.
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>>340029771
fable: the lost chapters
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>>340031390
lol
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>>340029771
Homefront
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>>340029771
On a $2 per week allowance so it took a while. The aerial insertion music at the beginning of the game. Worth it.
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Halo 5.
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I'm 20. I remember the first game I went out and had bought FOR me (and didn't share with my brother) was Spyro: Enter the Dragonfly.

The first game I rented was Simpsons Hit & Run. It was also the last game I rented.

The earliest game I remember buying with my own money was... Mario Strikers Charged in May of 2007, I think?
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I bought The sims 2 + university life + night life. I had fun. Playing it.
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Burned PS1 CD-Rs in high school with my lunch money.

MGS2 with my first part-time job IIRC.
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Metal gear solid 1. I was 12 and I mowed lawn for the money. It was worth it. 40 brand new i think.
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>>340029771
fallout 3 for 360
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MGS3
:)
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>>340029771
I think it was Pokemon Crystal but I'm not entirely sure. It might have been Silent Hill 2.
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>>340029771
tiny toon and new ghostbusters II combo cartridge
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>>340029771
This amazing thing right here
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>>340029771
I think it was something for Gameboy Colour.
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